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A Hero to His Aide; KENNEDY. By Theodore C. Sorensen. 783 pp. New York: Harper & Row. $10. A Hero to His Aide

By JAMES MacGREGOR BURNS ();

October 31, 1965,

, Section Book Review, Page BR7, Column , words

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TWO years later the world still mourns Kennedy. This year I have seen his portrait hanging next to Gandhi's in the back streets of Calcutta, his snapshot tucked into the corner of a nativity scene on a Naples house front, a piece of precious land dedicated to him at Runnymede.

October 31, 1965

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